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Costa Rica’s Capital Brings Its Forgotten Tram History Back Into View

The Tico Times -
A piece of San José’s transportation history is coming back into view, but not in the way one might expect. The Municipality of San...
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Costa Rica Ombudsman Condemns Justice Minister’s Prison Video

Steven Hodel -
Costa Rica's ombudsman condemned a Justice Ministry video showing inmates on a prison floor. The minister says her opinion isn't binding.
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Costa Rica Takes Two Top Honors in National Geographic UK Travel Awards

The Tico Times -
British travelers have placed Costa Rica at the top of two major travel categories, naming it their favorite destination for both adventure and responsible...
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Costa Rica Extradites Alleged Meth Ringleader to Florida

The Tico Times -
Costa Rican authorities moved Farid Alberto Morales Araya, known as “Beto,” from La Reforma prison to Juan Santamaría International Airport early today as they...
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Costa Rica Braces for Afternoon Storms as Tropical Wave No. 48 Arrives

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Tropical Wave No. 48 is expected to cross Costa Rica today bringing a greater chance of afternoon downpours and thunderstorms as already wet areas...
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Costa Rica Falls Six Places in FIFA Ranking After Two Losses

Steven Hodel -
Costa Rica’s national soccer team has taken another hit after a rough start to the Concacaf Nations League, dropping six places in FIFA’s live...
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Costa Rica’s Rincón de la Vieja Shows Signs of Stronger Eruptions

The Tico Times -
Costa Rica's Rincón de la Vieja Volcano is showing several changes at the same time, prompting scientists to warn that eruptions could continue and...
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Costa Rica Moves to Restrict Imports Linked to Forced Labor

The Tico Times -
Costa Rica is setting up a new system to keep goods made with forced labor from entering, a move that comes a little more...
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Costa Rica Opens Modern Pier at Historic San Lucas Island

The Tico Times -
Visitors to San Lucas Island National Park now have an easier way to get ashore after Costa Rica opened a new tourist pier at...
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Costa Rica Red Taxis Can Now Be Booked Through Uber

The Tico Times -
Uber users in Costa Rica can now request one of the country’s licensed red taxis directly through the app. Uber Taxi started yesterday with...
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U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica Denies Visa Rumors Involving Rodrigo Chaves

The Tico Times -
Last night, the U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica rejected rumors that Washington had revoked visas belonging to serving government officials, following social media posts...
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Rebeca Grynspan Strengthens Lead in Race for UN Secretary-General

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Costa Rican Rebeca Grynspan topped an informal United Nations Security Council vote for the third time on Tuesday, in what appears to be growing...
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Ciudad Quesada–Aguas Zarcas Road Closed for Weeks After Collapse

The Tico Times -
Anyone traveling between Ciudad Quesada and Aguas Zarcas will need to use alternate routes for at least a month after heavy rain washed out...
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US Military Plane Flies 45 Tons of Seized Drugs Out of Costa Rica

The Tico Times -
Costa Rica sent 45 tons of seized drugs to the US on a military jet after prosecutors said budget limits prevented destroying them at home.
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Costa Rica’s Capital Brings Its Forgotten Tram History Back Into View

A piece of San José’s transportation history is coming back into view, but not in the way one might expect. The Municipality of San...
Read more

Costa Rica Ombudsman Condemns Justice Minister’s Prison Video

Costa Rica's ombudsman condemned a Justice Ministry video showing inmates on a prison floor. The minister says her opinion isn't binding.
Read more

Costa Rica Takes Two Top Honors in National Geographic UK Travel Awards

British travelers have placed Costa Rica at the top of two major travel categories, naming it their favorite destination for both adventure and responsible...
Read more

Costa Rica Extradites Alleged Meth Ringleader to Florida

Costa Rican authorities moved Farid Alberto Morales Araya, known as “Beto,” from La Reforma prison to Juan Santamaría International Airport early today as they...
Read more